The most popular attractions in Fjordlandet
Discover popular attractions in Roskilde, Lejre and Frederikssund. Explore Viking history, UNESCO World Heritage, castles, museums and fjord landscapes near Copenhagen. Find inspiration for family trips, culture and nature experiences in Fjordlandet.
Which attractions would you like to experience in Fjordlandet?
Whether you visit Roskilde, Lejre or Frederikssund, a trip to Fjordlandet is not complete without experiencing Viking history, UNESCO World Heritage, castles, fjord landscapes and fascinating museums.
Roskilde Cathedral – a UNESCO World Heritage Site and 800 years of royal history
Visit Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark’s royal burial church and UNESCO site. Discover 40 monarchs, Gothic architecture, and guided tours.
The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde
Experience the original, 1,000-year-old Viking ships, enjoy traditional craftsmanship, and set sail on Roskilde Fjord. A memorable adventure for both children and adults.
Lejre Land of Legends – Experience 13,000 Years of Danish History
Step into living Danish history – from the Stone Age and Viking Age to 19th-century farming life. Visit Lejre Land of Legends and feel history come alive.
The Rock Museum in Roskilde
Discover the Rock Museum in Roskilde – an interactive museum exploring rock, pop and youth culture. Ideal for family activities, events and experiences near Copenhagen, Denmark.
Jægerspris Castle – royal history and cultural heritage in Zealand
Discover Jægerspris Castle on Zealand, Denmark. Visit the museum about King Frederik VII and Countess Danner, explore the castle park, and enjoy unique royal history near Copenhagen.
The King Oak – Denmark’s Oldest Living Tree in Jægerspris Nordskov
Selsø Castle – the forgotten manor house by the fjord
Visit Selsø Castle and explore the authentic rooms. Enjoy fun activities for children and scenic hiking trails in Skjoldungernes Land National Park.
Ledreborg Palace & Park
Join the inspiring Lifestyle Days or host unforgettable events in a historic setting. Feel the atmosphere and start planning your visit today.
Lejre Museum
Visit Lejre Museum and discover the Viking Age’s centre of power and royal seat – not just for one king, but for over 500 years!
Tadre Mølle – watermill history since the 14th century
Ejby Ådal – a dramatic river valley overlooking the Isefjord
Bolund by Roskilde Fjord – Ice Age landscape, hiking and birdlife
Explore Bolund’s Ice Age landscape, rich birdlife and flora near Roskilde Fjord. A scenic 3.2 km hike in Skjoldungernes Land National Park.
Boserup Forest near Roskilde
The bird sanctuary at Gundsømagle Lake and Reed Beds
Visit Gundsømagle Lake and Bird Reserve on Zealand, Denmark. Explore reedbeds, birdwatching towers and a unique boardwalk through nature – with rich birdlife all year round.
Hedeland Nature Park – nature, culture, and experiences all year round
Hedeland Nature Park offers walking trails, cycling paths and even a ski slope, set in a varied landscape of lakes, hills, culture and outdoor activities all year round.
Fjordstien - cycling and hiking route
Set out on an unforgettable journey along the Fjord Path and immerse yourself in the breathtaking nature of Fjordland. Discover stunning views, traces of local culture, and moments of peace – all at your own pace.
M/S Sagafjord - Roskilde’s restaurant ship
Experience cosy sailing, gastronomy, and local ingredients aboard the Sagafjord on Roskilde Fjord. Sailing, history, and atmosphere combined in a memorable experience.
Frederikssund Vikingespil
Willumsens Museum in Frederikssund
Experience the famous Danish multi-artist J. F. Willumsen's grandiose, transgressive, sometimes bizarre and extreme, figurative art at Willumsen Museum in Frederikssund.
Lützhøfts Old Grocer’s Shop – an authentic 1920s store in Roskilde
Visit Lützhøft’s Old Grocer’s Shop in Roskilde – an authentic 1920s store. Step back in time, hear the stories, and experience the atmosphere.
